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Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed here as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received.



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Monroe County, FL
Alert ID: 521
April 26, 2017

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

On April 26, one premise in Monroe County, Florida was placed under quarantine for clinical signs and positive PCR for strangles.  The index case became clinical on April 19,  no horses have left the premises since clinical signs began. This the seventh case for Monroe County and case 18 for Florida in 2017.